• Roger Kahn (October 31, 1927 – February 6, 2020) was an American author, best known for his 1972 baseball book The Boys of Summer.
  • Roger Kahn: Rickey & Robinson: The True, Untold Story of the Integration of Baseball , Rodale, New York, NY, 2014.
  • Roger Kahn’s 1972 baseball book “The Boys of Summer” is a classic. The book blends player biographies with Kahn’s recollections of his time spent as a player...
  • Roger Kahn, author of one of the most popular and revered baseball books ever written, died on Thursday in Mamaroneck, N.Y., at the age of 92.
  • MAMARONECK — Roger Kahn, the writer who wove memoir and baseball and touched millions of readers through his romantic account of the Brooklyn Dodgers...
  • ...influence on a genre that I love, but I don’t know if he’d be considered the best baseball writer named Roger, let alone the best baseball writer in the country.
  • MAMARONECK, N.Y. (AP) — Roger Kahn, the writer who wove memoir and baseball and touched millions of readers through his romantic account of the...
  • "It is dangerous to spring to obvious conclusions about baseball or, for that matter, ball players. Baseball is not an obvious game." - Roger Kahn.
  • Here are just a couple: […] Tagged as: Brooklyn Dodgers, Roger Kahn. { Comments on this entry are closed }. ... Tagged as: baseball fiction, Roger Kahn.
  • —David Maraniss, Pulitzer Prize winner “He can epitomize a player with a single swing of the pen.” —Time “Roger Kahn is the best baseball writer in the business.”